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WUC highlights Uyghur forced labour at UN as China repeatedly attempts to
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Representatives of the World Uyghur Congress raised concerns about forced labour and human rights abuses at two UN forums, despite repeated attempts by the Chinese mission to interrupt and silence them. The WUC urged the global community to address ongoing violations and protect Uyghur right
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Prem Kumar elected as Bihar Legislative Assembly Speaker
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On being chosen as Bihar Assembly Speaker, BJP MLA Prem Kumar told ANI, "In keeping with the tradition of our democracy, I was offered a seat on the stage by the Chief Minister and LoP Tejashwi Yadav. I welcome both leaders, thank them, and certainly take everyone into confidence regardin
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BAC to meet at 3:30 pm; Lok Sabha Speaker summons all-party meeting at 3 p
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, to break the ongoing deadlock in the House, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has summoned a meeting of party leaders in his chamber at Parliament House at 3 pm on Tuesday, sources said.
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Lok Sabha Speaker summons party leaders at 3 pm to break deadlock in House
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
To break the ongoing deadlock in the House, the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has summoned a meeting of party leaders in his chamber at Parliament House at 3 pm on Tuesday, sources said.
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Parliament Winter Session: Speaker Om Birla calls leaders following Opposi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After the Lok Sabha was adjourned at 11:15 am on the second day of the Winter Session, Speaker Om Birla summoned opposition floor leaders and ministers for a meeting to resolve the disruptions and restore order in the House.
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Parliament Winter Session 2025: Oppn MPs continue chant 'vote chor, gaddi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The slogans started the second the proceedings began at 11 AM, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urged the Opposition MPs to maintain decorum and get back to their seats. He claimed that the protests are not in the interests of the Parliament or the country.
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Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 PM amid Opposition protests, Speaker urges MPs
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The first day of the Winter Session of Parliament witnessed an early adjournment as the Lok Sabha was suspended till 12 PM, just 20 minutes after the proceedings commenced at 11 AM, following repeated sloganeering and protests by Opposition MPs demanding a discussion on the Special Intens
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LS speaker Om Birla calls on MPs to actively participate in winter session
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the 6th Session of the 18th Lok Sabha, Speaker of the Lower House Om Birla on Monday called on Members of Parliament to actively participate in the session, emphasising the role of Parliament as the supreme forum for representing the nation's aspirations and upholding democratic
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Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta attends Swayansiddha workshop in Roh
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, Vijender Gupta, on Friday said empowerment and self-reliance are key to strengthening young girls and building a confident new generation.
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BJP's Annamalai hits out at TN Legislative Assembly Speaker M Appavu over
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP leader K Annamalai on Saturday launched a scathing attack at the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker M Appavu over his "terrorist" remarks on Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi. He also highlighted various spine-chilling incidents that shook the state over the past years.
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Pakistan's hollow promises on women's safety exposed as gender violence, d
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Women's rights activists in Pakistan warned that gender-based violence is rising and most survivors lack access to justice. At an HRCP event, speakers highlighted weak law enforcement, poor support systems, low conviction rates, and inadequate mechanisms to address digital harassment, urging
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Om Birla meets President of Transitional Assembly of Burkina Faso, discuss
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday met Ousmane Bougouma, President of the Transitional Legislative Assembly of Burkina Faso, and discussed the growing development-oriented partnership between the two countries.
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